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Authy got hacked, and 33 million user phone numbers were stolen (appleinsider.com)

submitted 4 months ago by SandbagTiara2816@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] padge@lemmy.zip 8 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

I like 1Password's built in MFA support, if it's a really sensitive account I use Google Authenticator because I haven't bothered researching better local alternative

Edit: Going to try Aegis for the more sensitive logins, looks like what I'm looking for

[–] mint_tamas@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

You are not any more secure with google authenticator for 2fa, are you?

[–] padge@lemmy.zip 1 points 4 months ago

Possibly not now that it saves your codes to your google account (it didn't use to), but it made me uncomfortable for my password manager to have both factors together to log into something like my bank or root AWS account. So you'd have to compromise two different places to get in